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Marrakech: Ben Youssef Madrasa, Dar El Bacha and Medina Tour
(3) Reviews
Médina
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the labyrinth of vibrant souks and ancient crafts in the medieval Medina, uncovering hidden gems and the rich history of Dar El Bacha, along with the iconic heritage of Ben Youssef Madrasa.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WhatsApp confirmation with the guide's name & meeting location will be sent the day before the tour
Instant confirmation provided upon payment.
Local tour guide
Free time to explore sites of interest
Entrance fees to monuments Ben Youssef Madrasa (adult 50MAD)
Entrance fees to monuments Dar El Bacha Museum (adult 70MAD)
Riad pickup and drop-off inside the Medina (you need to book it in advance)
Tips (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Argana
Meet your guide in front of Cafe Argana in the Djemaa Al Fna square. Our customer service will contact you a day before the tour take place to confirm meeting arrangements with your guide.
Return
Marrakech: Ben Youssef Madrasa, Dar El Bacha and Medina Tour
(3) Reviews
Médina
About
Explore the labyrinth of vibrant souks and ancient crafts in the medieval Medina, uncovering hidden gems and the rich history of Dar El Bacha, along with the iconic heritage of Ben Youssef Madrasa.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WhatsApp confirmation with the guide's name & meeting location will be sent the day before the tour
Instant confirmation provided upon payment.
Local tour guide
Free time to explore sites of interest
Entrance fees to monuments Ben Youssef Madrasa (adult 50MAD)
Entrance fees to monuments Dar El Bacha Museum (adult 70MAD)
Riad pickup and drop-off inside the Medina (you need to book it in advance)
Tips (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Argana
Meet your guide in front of Cafe Argana in the Djemaa Al Fna square. Our customer service will contact you a day before the tour take place to confirm meeting arrangements with your guide.
Return
Itinerary
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Jemaa el-Fnaa
Explore the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square in Marrakech with our guide. Experience the dynamic performances of storytellers, musicians, and street artists. Navigate the bustling souks with our assistance, discovering traditional Moroccan handicrafts and spices. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Jemaa el-Fnaa for an authentic taste of Moroccan culture and entertainment.
2
Koutoubia Mosque
Marrakech light-house and precious monument will be greeting you from a distance, you will get to discover the antique Koutoubia mosque which still represents over 9 centuries of history.
15 minutes
3
Medersa Ben Youssef
Discover the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa in Marrakech with our knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the exquisite Islamic architecture, featuring intricate mosaics and detailed stucco work that showcase the artistry of the past. As you wander through the student chambers and communal areas, you’ll uncover the rich history of this ancient Quranic school, each step revealing its cultural and architectural significance and offering a captivating glimpse into Morocco's storied heritage.
1 hour
4
Medina of Marrakesh
continue your adventure in the medieval Medina as you explore the bustling main square, then venture deeper into unique artisanal neighborhoods. Discover a rich tapestry of craftsmanship, from delicate textiles to stunning pottery, as you navigate the winding streets filled with cultural treasures.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Spice Square, a lively marketplace steeped in centuries of history. Experience the rich tapestry of Moroccan customs and culture as you stroll through this bustling area.
30 minutes
5
Dar El Bacha - Musee des Confluences
Discover one of the most powerful families dominating southern Morocco and their relentless pursuit of climbing the hierarchy of power, which has become their obsession. The family patriarch and his sons came to be as close as possible to royalty after allying with tribes to exile the king himself at the time. Today, the Dar el Bacha Museum stands as a historical icon, reflecting the opulence and extravagant wealth of that family. The museum is a masterpiece woven from pure marble, with its walls adorned in intricate plasterwork and housing some of the finest wooden decorations.
40 minutes
6
Le Jardin Secret - Medina - Marrakech
At the end of the tour, you’ll have two options: return to the main square or dropped at the Secret Garden, a peaceful Islamic garden adorned with lush greenery, intricate tilework, and serene water features. This tranquil oasis beautifully embodies the cultural heritage of Islamic landscape design.